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Veteran Spotlight Christopher Kuechenmeiser Fall 2019Meet Christopher Kuechenmeister

Hometown: Frederic
Year: Senior
Major: Business Administration

Christopher Kuechenmeister has been serving in the Wisconsin Army National Guard since 2014. Additionally, Kuechenmeister has also been involved with the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). 

“I have also taken advantage of the Veteran Services and I have found their assistance to be incredibly beneficial,” said Christopher. “They have been able to explain exactly how to best use my military benefits to help pay for my schooling.”

The friendly environment and positive energy drew Christopher to UW-River Falls. He was also impressed by the faculty and accredited programs offered through the College of Business and Economics. After graduation, Christopher will commission as a Second Lieutenant and continue to serve in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. 

“I am proud to be a member of the veteran community on the UW-River Falls campus,” Christopher said. “I have found the students and staff of UW-River Falls to be very accepting of members of the veteran community on campus and have been overall very supportive.”

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